Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 53]
Inspiring visions of future Gisborne city
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 11:33 am | Gisborne District Council
A discussion on what could be done to revitalise the CBD and the area around the Waikanae was a highpoint of a Council workshop on urban development this week. More >>
New plan for Managed Aquifer Recharge
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 11:10 am | Gisborne District Council
El Nino weather predictions and tight timeframes mean Council will delay lodging consents for a Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) trial in the Makauri Aquifer. More >>
Small bridge carries heavy weights
Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 11:33 am | Gisborne District Council
Small bridge carries heavy weights A portable bridge system has been used as a solution for heavy vehicles travelling along East Cape Road. More >>
First in the country for innovation
Friday, 27 November 2015, 2:34 pm | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council has been awarded the prestigious 2015 ALGIM Excellence in Innovation award for developing a smart financial management system called Financial Business Intelligence (FBI). More >>
Investigating faults before review
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 5:21 pm | Gisborne District Council
Council are currently investigating the need for a review of a resource consent, after residents in Moana Road complained last month about overhead Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) cables installed by Chorus. More >>
Council to sign historic agreement
Friday, 6 November 2015, 10:52 am | Gisborne District Council
The signing of an historic Joint Management Agreement (JMA) between Gisborne District Council and Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou will take place at Tikapa Marae on Saturday 7 November at 10am. More >>
Midway Beach the place for Guy Fawkes bonfires
Friday, 30 October 2015, 5:02 pm | Gisborne District Council
Midway Beach the place for Guy Fawkes bonfires Fireworks enthusiasts planning a bonfire this Guy Fawkes Night should head to Midway Beach. More >>
Traffic diversions at Quay intersection
Friday, 30 October 2015, 2:43 pm | Gisborne District Council
Traffic diversions at Quay intersection Traffic will be diverted and parking spaces will be closed while work is carried out to replace the sewer manhole at the Gladstone Road and Reads Quay intersection. More >>
War on weeds win
Friday, 30 October 2015, 9:30 am | Gisborne District Council
War on weeds win The ‘War on Weeds’ site, run by the Department of Conservation (DOC) and Gisborne District Council, proved to be a popular attraction at this year’s A&P Show winning the Best Site 2015. More >>
Wyllie Cottage closed for return to 1896
Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 10:11 am | Gisborne District Council
Wyllie Cottage closed for return to 1896 A blessing was held at Wyllie Cottage yesterday morning before it was closed to visitors for Tairāwhiti Museum to begin emptying its contents in preparation for the restoration of the building. More >>
New information on coastal flooding risk
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 5:25 pm | Gisborne District Council
New information on coastal flooding risk Council has received a new report detailing the risk of coastal flooding and possible effects to the districts coastline. More >>
Camping changes this season
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 5:25 pm | Gisborne District Council
Camping changes this season Summer camping at any of the Council’s nine summer campgrounds between Doneraille and Waipiro Bay will be the same as it always has been for this upcoming season. More >>
Dogs on leash at Oneroa
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 5:03 pm | Gisborne District Council
Dogs on leash at Oneroa Council are calling for dog owners to be aware of the rules around where dogs must be on a leash in public, after several incidents of uncontrolled and unleashed dogs attacking both people and other dogs along the Oneroa walkway ... More >>
International award for Council
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 3:38 pm | Gisborne District Council
www.gdc.govt.nz International award for Council Council and Pivotal’s Sheryl Smail have been awarded Gold by the International Association of Facilitators (IAF) for the Wainui Beach Erosion Management Strategy (WBMS). More >>
Mediterranean fanworm survey at Gisborne port
Monday, 12 October 2015, 4:07 pm | Gisborne District Council
The team of marine biosecurity divers from the Bay of Plenty Regional Council will be returning to Gisborne Port on Tuesday 13 October to continue the search for marine pest, the Mediterranean Fanworm. More >>
First JMA in NZ
Monday, 12 October 2015, 9:59 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council and Ngati Porou have marked a first for New Zealand with the approval of a Joint Management Agreement (JMA) at last week’s meeting of council (8 October 2015). More >>
Wastewater (Sewer) Pipeline Renewals Works in Childers Road
Saturday, 10 October 2015, 11:58 am | Gisborne District Council
Traffic detours and parking restrictions will be in place on Childers Road between Lowe and Bright Streets for the next four weeks as sewer pipes are renewed. More >>
Beach BBQs fired up
Monday, 28 September 2015, 12:38 pm | Gisborne District Council
Beach BBQs fired up Two new electric double burner barbeques that have been installed along the newly completed Oneroa cycle and walkway have been turned on and are ready to use. More >>
Changes to gambling venue policy
Friday, 25 September 2015, 10:26 am | Gisborne District Council
Changes to gambling venue policy A review of Council’s Gambling Venue policy will be available for the public to have their say starting on Saturday 26 September. More >>
Livestock contamination from farm run-off a hygiene risk
Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 11:22 am | Gisborne District Council
No sewage was discharged at the Graham Road pump station or further up-river during and since Monday’s rain event. But livestock contamination from farm run-off in the wider catchment remains a hygiene risk. More >>